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Your Guide to a Chill Weekend in Orléans: Weed, Walks & Eats

Lifestyle
2 min read

Looking for a mellow weekend that hits all the right notes? Whether you’re a longtime Orléans local, new to the Ottawa East cannabis scene, or just visiting, we’ve put together the perfect lowkey weekend itinerary that blends good weed, scenic walks, and delicious local eats.

Start with a stop at Orleans Joint, your neighbourhood dispensary, and let us help you elevate your next 48 hours in Orléans, Ontario.

🛒 Step 1: Stock Up at Orleans Joint

Before your weekend kicks off, make sure your stash is solid. Located at 2006 St. Joseph Blvd, Orleans Joint is your one-stop shop for:

  • 🌿 Premium flower for day and night sessions

  • 💨 Vape cartridges and disposables (perfect for walks)

  • 🍫 Edibles and THC/CBD beverages

  • 🌱 CBD products for chill, non-psychoactive vibes

  • 🧠 Staff picks based on how you want to feel — relaxed, creative, focused, or social

Our team of friendly budtenders will guide you through the top picks for any kind of weekend you’re planning — from solo nature time to group hangs or foodie tours.

🚶 Step 2: Explore Nature Trails & Scenic Spots

There’s no shortage of peaceful outdoor escapes near Orleans Joint. Whether you’re rolling solo or sparking up with friends, these local gems set the perfect backdrop.

🏝️ Petrie Island (727 Trim Rd, Orléans)

Just a 10-minute drive from our shop, Petrie Island offers sandy beaches, boardwalk trails, and epic Ottawa River views. Bring a vape or an edible and vibe with nature. Great for a Sativa strain that keeps you upbeat and inspired.

🌾 Mer Bleue Bog Trail (Ridge Rd, Ottawa)

One of Canada’s most unique ecosystems, this conservation area near Blackburn Hamlet features a floating boardwalk and incredible views — especially in the early morning or golden hour. Pair with a balanced hybrid for a peaceful headspace.

💦 Princess Louise Falls (St-Joseph Blvd & Prince Albert)

This hidden gem waterfall is tucked just off the main strip and perfect for a spontaneous sesh and photo op. A short hike leads you to a tranquil cascade surrounded by forest. Ideal for a CBD joint or a light indica cart.

🍴 Step 3: Munchie Missions Around Orléans

You know what comes after a solid sesh and a nature walk? The munchies. Here are a few of our favourite local food spots — all within a short drive of Orleans Joint.

🍕 Gabriel Pizza – Innes Rd.

A classic Ottawa staple. Cheesy, saucy, and always satisfying. Grab a large poutine pizza or baked penne to go.
📍1980 Innes Rd | gabrielpizza.com

🍔 The WORKS Craft Burgers – St. Joseph Blvd

Gourmet burgers, crazy toppings, killer shakes. Big enough to split with your sesh partner (but we won’t judge if you don’t).
📍1983 St. Joseph Blvd | theworksrestaurants.com

🌯 Shawarma Prince – Tenth Line Rd

Orléans’ most legendary garlic potatoes. Big portions, bold flavours.
📍2288 Tenth Line Rd | @shawarmaprince

🛋️ Step 4: Wind Down Your Way

Whether you’re heading home to a cozy solo night or planning a group movie session, the right strain can take your night from “chill” to transcendent.

Some of our favourite nighttime picks from Orleans Joint:

  • 🔹 Live rosin carts for smooth, full-bodied flavour

  • 🔹 THC drinks for slow-sip relaxation

  • 🔹 Edibles for sleep with balanced THC/CBD ratios

  • 🔹 High-THC flower for the classic Netflix & munchie combo

Light a candle, fire up your go-to show, and let your Saturday night melt into Sunday.

🧭 Final Tip: Let Orleans Joint Be Your Starting Point

Whether you’re posted up in Orléans Village, wandering through Convent Glen, or passing through Blackburn Hamlet, Orleans Joint is your friendly neighbourhood cannabis stop. We love helping our community create better weekends — one sesh at a time.

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